By Dannette Lambert, Class of 2013 & NLC-SF Board Member. Gentrification is the word of the day in Oakland. Everywhere you look people are asking, “Am I a gentrifier? Is it bad? Should I care?”

What is NLC?

New Leaders Council (NLC) is a national organization training the future generation of progressive leaders. There are 25 chapters across the country that have trained over 1,400 leaders nationwide since their founding.

INSTITUTE

Institute is the nation’s premier leadership development training for the very best of the next generation of progressive leaders. NLC Fellows are trendsetters on the cutting-edge of social justice leadership.

NEW LEADERS COUNCIL: BUILDING A NETWORK OF PROGRESSIVE ENTREPRENEURS

It costs NLC $2,000 per Fellow in the NLC Institute; your contribution will continue to support our mission of recruiting, training and promoting the next generation of leaders.
NLC is creating an exciting network of individuals, highly-skilled in working together across sectors to improve the progressive infrastructure and ensure strong democracy, social justice, and equal opportunity.